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Diesel Engine Strategy & Diesel Engine Strategy & North American Market North American Market Challenges, Technology and Growth Challenges, Technology and Growth August 13, 2007 August 13, 2007 DEER 2007 DEER 2007 Detroit, Mich. Detroit, Mich. Charles E. Freese V. Charles E. Freese V. Executive Director, Diesel Engineering Executive Director, Diesel Engineering GM Powertrain GM Powertrain

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Diesel Engine Strategy &Diesel Engine Strategy &North American MarketNorth American MarketChallenges, Technology and GrowthChallenges, Technology and Growth

August 13, 2007August 13, 2007DEER 2007DEER 2007Detroit, Mich.Detroit, Mich.

Charles E. Freese V.Charles E. Freese V.Executive Director, Diesel EngineeringExecutive Director, Diesel EngineeringGM PowertrainGM Powertrain

OverviewOverview �� GM’s Energy & Propulsion StrategyGM’s Energy & Propulsion Strategy

�� The Diesel Engine’s Role in Propulsion StrategyThe Diesel Engine’s Role in Propulsion Strategy–– Regional Contrast between Europe & United StatesRegional Contrast between Europe & United States

�� Diesel Challenges & TeDiesel Challenges & T chnologiesechnologies

Answer Question:Answer Question:

Why not put a diesel engine into every vehicle?Why not put a diesel engine into every vehicle?

GM’s Long Term VisionGM’s Long Term VisionRemove the automobile from the energy & environmental equation

Remove the automobile from the energy & environmental equation

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau International Population Database, GM Global Market & Industry Analysis

Transportation is a growth industry!Transportation is a growth industry!

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Global Energy Consumption to 2030Global Energy Consumption to 2030

Oil

� 2006: 85MBD 1,000 barrels/second !

� 2030: 120 MBD projected

� 50% used for transportation

� Transportation is 98% dependent on petroleum

Oil

� 2006: 85MBD 1,000 barrels/second !

� 2030: 120 MBD projected

� 50% used for transportation

� Transportation is 98% dependent on petroleum

Source: DOE-EIA 2006

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Fossil Fuel Resource AlternativesFossil Fuel Resource Alternatives

� Very large reserves from unconventional oil & coal

� Issues: Cost, CO 2 emissions & large energy required to extract

� Very large reserves from unconventional oil & coal

� Issues: Cost, CO 2 emissions & large energy required to extract

Source: Global Insight 2006

Source: Global Insight 2006

BIOFUELSBIOFUELS

Alternate Resources – A Blending Strategy Liquid Fuels / Electricity / Hydrogen as the In-Vehicle Energy Carriers

Alternate Resources – A Blending StrategyLiquid Fuels / Electricity / Hydrogen as the In-Vehicle Energy Carriers

Fuel-Cell ElectricHydrogen

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Alternate Resources – A Blending Strategy Liquid Fuels / Electricity / Hydrogen as the In-Vehicle Energy Carriers

Alternate Resources – A Blending StrategyLiquid Fuels / Electricity / Hydrogen as the In-Vehicle Energy Carriers

Fuel-Cell ElectricHydrogen

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Energy Carrier Propulsion SystemConversionEnergy Resource

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Electric Vehicle

GM Advanced Propulsion Technology StrategyGM Advanced Propulsion Technology Strategy

ImprovedVehicle Fuel Economy &Emissions

ReducedPetroleum

Consumption IC Engine andTransmission Improvements

Hybrid ElectricVehicles (incl.Plug-In HEV)

Battery ElectricVehicles

Near-Term Mid-Term Long-Term

Hydrogen FuelCell Vehicles

These technologies will exist simultaneously

These technologies willexist simultaneously

Fuel Infrastructure

Petroleum (Conventional and Alternative Sources)

Bio Fuels (Ethanol E85, Bio-diesel)

Hydrogen Electricity (Conventional & Alternative Sources)

Propulsion Application MapPropulsion Application Map

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Commuter CarCity Car(Gas Hybrid)

Over the Road Truck

Non-towing HighwayGas Car & SUV

Diesel HybridBus

Heavy DutyPickup Truck

Diesel Engine ApplicationsDiesel Engine Applications

Plug-in Hybrid

GM Advanced Propulsion Technology StrategyGM Advanced Propulsion Technology Strategy

Improved Vehicle Fuel Economy & Emissions

Reduced Petroleum

Consumption

Fuel Infrastructure

IC Engine andTransmission Improvements

Hybrid ElectricVehicles (incl.Plug-In HEV)

Battery ElectricVehicles

Near-Term Mid-Term Long-Term Petroleum (Conventional and Alternative Sources)

Bio Fuels (Ethanol E85, Bio-diesel)

Hydrogen Electricity (Conventional & Alternative Sources)

Hydrogen FuelCell Vehicles

Conventional Propulsion SystemsConventional Propulsion Systems

Improve fuel efficiency: ¨ Port Deactivation ¨ Variable Valve Timing (VVT) ¨ Direct Injection ¨ Turbocharging ¨ Lean Combustion: HCCI / Stratified

Improve fuel efficiency:¨ Port Deactivation¨ Variable Valve Timing (VVT)¨ Direct Injection¨ Turbocharging¨ Lean Combustion: HCCI / Stratified

GasolineGasoline DieselDiesel

Improve Emissions: ¨ Low-Temperature Combustion ¨ Advanced Air Handling ¨ Model-Based & Closed-Loop Control ¨ Efficient NOX aftertreatment

Improve Emissions:¨ Low-Temperature Combustion¨ Advanced Air Handling¨ Model-Based & Closed-Loop Control¨ Efficient NOX aftertreatment

GM’s Diesel PortfolioGM’s Diesel Portfolio Market PerspectiveMarket Perspective�� GM is committed to developing global diesel solutionsGM is committed to developing global diesel solutions

�� Capacity forCapac over 1.3 million diesels per yearity for over 1.3 million diesels per year

�� Support world markets with products ranging from 1.3L 4-Support world markets with products ranging from 1.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine in Opel Astra to 6.6L V8 Duramaxcylinder diesel engine in Opel Astra to 6.6L V8 Duramax diesel in the U.S. Silverado/Sierradiesel in the U.S. Silverado/Sierra

�� Diesel powertrains satisfy unique vehicDiesel powertrains satisfy unique vehic le requirementse requirementsl –– Utility & large vehiclesUtility & large vehicles–– Diminishing returns when applied to smaller U.S. vehiclesDiminishing returns when applied to smaller U.S. vehicles

�� Significant technologicaSignificant technologic l challenges exist foral challenges exist forlong term light duty North American presenclong term light duty eNorth American presence

– NOX aftertreatment & fuel limitations– NOX aftertreatment & fuel limitations

�� GM is development technologies to addressGM is development technologies to addresschallengeschallenges

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GMPT Global Portfolio Diesel EnginesGMPT Global Portfolio Diesel Engines

150 hp / 310 Nm (229 lb-ft150 hp / 310 Nm (229 lb ft)90 hp / 200 Nm (148 lb-ft)90 hp / 200 Nm (148 lb-ft) 125 hp / 280 Nm (207 lb-ft)125 hp / 280 Nm (207 lb ft) 150 hp / 320 Nm (236 lb-ft)150 hp / 320 Nm (236 lb ft)

365 hp / 895 Nm (660 lb-ft)365 hp / 895 Nm (660 lb ft)180 hp / 420 Nm (310 lb-ft)180 hp / 420 Nm (310 lb ft) NEW IN 2009 – EuropeNEW IN 2009 – Europe NEW IN 2009NEW IN 2009

2.0L I-42.0L I-41.3L I-4 CDTi1.3L I-4 CDTi 1.7L I-4 CDTi1.7L I-4 CDTi 1.9L I-4 CDTi1.9L I-4 CDTi

Duramax 6.6L V-8Duramax 6.6L V-83.0L V-6 CDTi3.0L V-6 CDTi

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150 hp / 310 Nm (229 lb-ft150 hp / 310 Nm (229 lb ft)90 hp / 200 Nm (148 lb-ft)90 hp / 200 Nm (148 lb-ft) 125 hp / 280 Nm (207 lb-ft)125 hp / 280 Nm (207 lb ft) 150 hp / 320 Nm (236 lb-ft)150 hp / 320 Nm (236 lb ft)

365 hp / 895 Nm (660 lb-ft)365 hp / 895 Nm (660 lb ft)180 hp / 420 Nm (310 lb-ft)180 hp / 420 Nm (310 lb ft) NEW IN 2009 – EuropeNEW IN 2009 – Europe NEW IN 2009NEW IN 2009

2.0L I-42.0L I-41.3L I-4 CDTi1.3L I-4 CDTi 1.7L I-4 CDTi1.7L I-4 CDTi 1.9L I-4 CDTi1.9L I-4 CDTi

Duramax 6.6L V-8Duramax 6.6L V-83.0L V-6 CDTi3.0L V-6 CDTi

GMPT Global Portfolio Diesel EnginesGMPT Global Portfolio Diesel Engines

250 hp / 550 Nm (406 lb-ft)250 hp / 550 Nm (406 lb ft) 310 hp / 704 Nm (520 lb-ft)310 hp / 704 Nm (520 lb ft) 2.9L V-62.9L V-6 Duramax 4.5L V-8Duramax 4.5L V-8

The All-New 2008 CTSThe All-New 2008 CTS

Where to Use Diesels?Where to Use Diesels?�� European light duty vehicles (near 50%)European light duty vehicles (near 50%)�� Heavy duty Class 7 & 8 trucks for cargo haulingHeavy duty Class 7 & 8 trucks for cargo hauling�� Heavy duty diesel hybrid busesHeavy duty diesel hybrid buses�� Asia-PacificAsia-Pacific

–– Korea, India and potentially China are growing marketsKorea, India and potentially China are growing markets–– Strong diesel bias in Korean SUV market (over 90% diesel)Strong diesel bias in Korean SUV market (over 90% diesel)

�� North AmericaNorth America–– First introduced diesel engines in larger vehiclesFirst introduced diesel engines in larger vehicles–– Consumer recovery of additional financial investmentConsumer recovery of additional financial investment–– Utility applicationsUtility applications–– Towing & haulingTowing & hauling

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Global Diesel Sales Growth Projections Global Diesel SalesGrowth Projections

Why Use Diesels?Why Use Diesels?�� Heavy duty towing & haulingHeavy duty towing & hauling

–– Improved utility & toI wing capabilitiesmproved utility & towing capabilities–– Increased durabilityIncreased durability

�� Satisfy fuel economy improvement objectivesSatisfy fuel economy improvement objectives–– Positive influence on CO2 & CAFEPositive influence on CO2 & CAFE–– Real world fuel economy improvement – a robust solutionReal world fuel economy improvement – a robust solution–– Fuel economy advantage is greater under high loadFuel economy advantage is greater under high load

�� Improve vehicle performance with less displacementImprove vehicle performance with less displacement–– Fun to driveFun to drive

�� Tax incentives in European marketsTax incentives in European markets

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Economic Model Comparison between U.S. & Europe – Diesel Break-Even Economic ModelComparison between U.S. & Europe – Diesel Break-Even

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North America Gas=Diesel=$2.50/Gal

North AmericaGas=Diesel=$2.50/Gal

Europe: Gas = $6/Gal

Diesel = $5/Gal

Europe:Gas = $6/Gal

Diesel = $5/Gal

Vehicle Mileage Required to Recover Diesel Engine CostVehicle Mileage Required to Recover Diesel Engine Cost

Chart Assumptions:• 20,000 Annual Vehicle Miles• Diesel Efficiency Advantage:

Europe 30%, Bin 5 North America 25%

• 6% Annual Finance Rate Available

Chart Assumptions:20,000 Annual Veh icle MilesDiesel Efficiency Advantage:

Europe 30%, Bin 5 North America 25%

6% Annual Finance Ra te Available

U.S. Heavy Duty Emissions StandardsU.S. Heavy Duty Emissions Standards

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2007 Duramax 6.6L V8 LMM Engine Base Engine Modifications for Emissions 2007 Duramax 6.6L V8 LMM EngineBase Engine Modifications for Emissions

Major emissions related changes include: � Structural improvements � High pressure fuel system updates � Intake throttle � Higher capacity EGR cooler � Revised cooler circuitry � Extensive engine software

and calibration changes � Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) � Post injection to support DPF regeneration � Updated internal turbocharger upgrades

Major emissions related changes include:� Structural improvements� High pressure fuel system updates� Intake throttle� Higher capacity EGR cooler� Revised cooler circuitry� Extensive engine software

and calibration changes� Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)� Post injection to support DPF regeneration� Updated internal turbocharger upgrades

Alternate Cell Plugging Pattern

Alternate CellPlugging Pattern

Porous Cell Wall

Porous Cell Wall

Trapped Diesel Particulate Matter Trapped Diesel Particulate Matter

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) FunctionDiesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Function

Global Emissions (Europe vs. U.S. Applications) Light Duty Global Emissions (Europe vs. U.S. Applications)Light Duty

Chevrolet SilveradoChevrolet SilveradoOpel AstraOpel Astra

1.7L I-41.7L I-4 6.6L V-86.6L V-8

Emission = Emission Index X Fuel Consumption (g/mile) (g/kg fuel) (kg fuel/mile)

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Tier 2 Bin 5 and Production DispersionTier 2 Bin 5 and Production Dispersion

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FuelFuelInjectorsInjectors

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6.6L V-86.6L V-8

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Technologies to Reduce Engine-out Emissions Closed Loop Diesel Combustion Control Technologies to Reduce Engine-out EmissionsClosed Loop Diesel Combustion Control

Technologies to Reduce Engine-out Emissions Closed Loop Diesel Combustion Control Technologies to Reduce Engine-out EmissionsClosed Loop Diesel Combustion Control

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Then, Now & The Future… Emissions Reduction Technologies versus Cost Then, Now & The Future…Emissions Reduction Technologies versus Cost

Summary Fuels & Advanced Propulsion Strategy SummaryFuels & Advanced Propulsion Strategy� Transportation is a growth industry

� Vehicle production is increasing Globally

� Transportation Sector is highly dependent upon fossil fuels

� A diverse energy strategy is required for both energy security & competitive reasons

� There is no single silver bullet technology

� Successful Energy & Advanced Propulsion Strategies must be tightly integrated

� Transportation is a growth industry

� Vehicle production is increasing Globally

� Transportation Sector is highly dependent upon fossil fuels

� A diverse energy strategy is required for both energy security & competitive reasons

� There is no single silver bullet technology

� Successful Energy & AdvancedPropulsion Strategies mustbe tightly integrated

SummarySummaryAdvanced Propulsion SolutionsAdvanced Propulsion Solutions�� Portfolio approach is required for advanced powertrainPortfolio approach is required for advanced powertrain

strategiesstrategies–– Market, vehicle, & customM er requirements influencearket, vehicle, & customer requirements influence

powertrain usagepowertrain usage�� Diesel engines are critical to GM’s global product portfolioDiesel engines are critical to GM’s global product portfolio�� Emission regulations, fuel price, taxation based on engineEmission regulations, fuel price, taxation based on engine

displacement and fuel consumption largely dictate marketsdisplacement and fuel consumption largely dictate markets where diesels are popular todaywhere diesels are popular today

–– Voluntary 140 g/km CO2 commitmentVoluntary 140 g/km CO2 commitmentis a European driver

– Moving toward 120 g/km CO2 requirement

is a European driver– Moving toward 120 g/km

CO2 requirement

SummarySummaryTechnology Driven TrendsTechnology Driven Trends�� Diesel technological advancements over past 15Diesel technological advancements over past 15

years radically changed public perception of dieselsyears radically changed public perception of diesels–– High performance (torque)High performance (torque)–– Fun to driveFun to drive– Re– R fef inen dedi –– Significant penetration in European luxurySignificant penetration in European luxury

vehicle segmentsvehicle segments

�� Must reMust r tain fuel economy advantages whileetain fuel economy advantages whilemeeting new emissions standardsmeeting new emissions standards

�� Diesel must overcomeDiesel must overcomecost disadvantagescost disadvantages

SummarySummaryMarket Factors in North AmericaMarket Factors in North America�� GM continues to apply North American diesel enginesGM continues to apply North American diesel engines

where they maximize customer benefits:where they maximize customer benefits:–– Large vehiclesLarge vehicles–– Towing & hauling utility applicationsTowing & hauling utility applications

�� U.S. market, with its larger vehicles, will benefit from dieselU.S. market, with its larger vehicles, will benefit from diesel technology introductiontechnology introduction

�� Growing large truck diesel market share implieGrowing large truck diesel ma s improvedrket share implies improved U.S. consumer acceptance of diesel enginesU.S. consumer acceptance of diesel engines

�� Must address North American NOMust address North Am Xerican NOXstandards (one sixth that of Europe)standards (one sixth that of Europe)at an acceptat an accep able costtable cost